OVERTON ROAD, SE2 9SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE2 9SF

OVERTON ROAD, SE2 9SF, Bexley has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.63 per 1,000 population. This SE2 9SF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE2 postcode area, which has experienced 8 crimes and a crime rate of 0.28 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE2 9SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE2 9SF, encompassing approximately 4907 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE2 9SF area, explore the SE2 9SF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SE2 9SF Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Abbey Wood (Station) with total crimes: 8

OVERTON ROAD, SE2 9SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.02-89.66%
Other theft10.61-90.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3727.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences297.54866.67%
Anti-social behaviour205.910.00%
Vehicle crime154.081400.00%
Other theft103.06233.33%
Public order62.040.00%
Drugs51.220.00%
Robbery41.020.00%
Burglary40.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft31.63-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.61-92.68%
Bicycle theft10.61-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-94.12%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4130.9878.26%
Shoplifting278.36200.00%
Vehicle crime175.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.46-38.46%
Public order143.2616.67%
Burglary102.8542.86%
Criminal damage and arson72.04-36.36%
Other theft61.4320.00%
Drugs51.2266.67%
Bicycle theft41.0233.33%
Theft from the person20.82-75.00%
Robbery20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2626.2944.44%
Violence and sexual offences235.30-11.54%
Vehicle crime174.69-15.00%
Public order123.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.4522.22%
Shoplifting92.24-67.86%
Theft from the person81.8333.33%
Burglary71.6375.00%
Other theft51.43-54.55%
Drugs31.02-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.610.00%
Robbery30.61-25.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2828.53833.33%
Violence and sexual offences265.71-18.75%
Vehicle crime205.30-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour184.08-5.26%
Other theft113.6710.00%
Public order92.24125.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.830.00%
Theft from the person61.830.00%
Burglary41.22-20.00%
Drugs40.82100.00%
Robbery40.82300.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.2110.34%
Vehicle crime226.5237.50%
Anti-social behaviour194.48-29.63%
Other theft103.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.04-35.71%
Burglary51.8366.67%
Public order41.02-55.56%
Shoplifting30.82-72.73%
Drugs20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.70-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour275.91-28.95%
Vehicle crime165.506.67%
Criminal damage and arson143.26133.33%
Shoplifting112.85-42.11%
Other theft102.240.00%
Public order92.0428.57%
Theft from the person51.83150.00%
Robbery31.02200.00%
Burglary30.61200.00%
Drugs20.61-77.78%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3829.55-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences367.7420.00%
Shoplifting197.3411.76%
Vehicle crime153.8766.67%
Other theft103.0642.86%
Drugs92.04800.00%
Public order71.83-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.43200.00%
Theft from the person21.220.00%
Robbery10.41-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-80.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5728.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences3011.620.00%
Shoplifting176.110.00%
Vehicle crime93.460.00%
Public order81.830.00%
Other theft71.630.00%
Burglary51.430.00%
Robbery41.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20247
December 202311
November 20239
October 20239
September 202314
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202410
March 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 202310
September 202310
August 202310
July 20237

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236
September 20235
August 20232

A total of 133 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202415
March 20241
January 202417
December 202317
November 202320
October 202322
September 202316
August 202315
July 20239

A total of 254 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 202429
March 20243
January 202441
December 202323
November 202326
October 202332
September 202329
August 202336
July 202330

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20239
July 20231

A total of 221 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 202416
December 202326
November 202318
October 202319
September 202327
August 202338
July 202357

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 202414
December 202312
November 20239
October 20234
September 20239
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 151 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202437
January 202427
December 20239
November 202328
October 20233
September 202311
August 202319
July 202317

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 202410
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE2 9SF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Abbey Wood (Station)
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1